The ADA provides an important tool to fight discrimination: filing a complaint with an appropriate federal agency. This page outlines the steps to do so.| ADA.gov
The new year brought weclomed digital accessibility news from the United States Federal Trade Commission, known as the FTC. The FTC is a federal (national) government agency whose mission is "protecting the public from deceptive or unfair business practices and from unfair methods of competition."| Law Office of Lainey Feingold
Hope, Joy, and a Joy Plan Ever since the disastrous 2024 US presidential election I've been thinking about hope and joy. But not the happy, smiling, confident, elation kind. If you know me or read my writings, you know I am generally an optimistic, hopeful person. Helen Keller's quote that "n| Law Office of Lainey Feingold
From the FTC on Friday: The Federal Trade Commission will require software provider accessiBe to pay $1 million to settle allegations that it misrepresented the ability of its AI-powered web accessibility tool to make any website compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) for people with disabilities. FTC Order…| Adrian Roselli
On June 24, 2024 Tribeca Skin Care, a small skin care dermatology practice in New York City, filed a class action lawsuit against overlay company AccessiBe. Relying on AccessiBe's promises about accessibility and ADA compliance, Tribeca purchased a 1-year subscription to AccessiBe’s "AccessWidget" a| Law Office of Lainey Feingold
This post originally shared four developments in the legal space about web accessibility overlays. Three are very troubling. One gives hope for stemming the tide of quick-fix "not-solutions" that can actually make websites less usable by people with disabilities. Updates add new content to the origi| Law Office of Lainey Feingold